Version history
What’s new in every Tip & Bill Split Calculator update, straight from the App Store release notes.
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Bug Fixes
- Fixed a sync error that caused the accent color to flicker when changing your accent color with a TipCalculate account signed in.
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New: iPad Support
- TipCalculate is now optimized for iPad with a two-column layout — controls on the left, results and keyboard on the right
- The layout adapts fluidly when resizing the window in Split View or Slide Over
- Narrow windows automatically switch to a single-column layout so nothing gets clipped
Smarter Siri & Shortcuts
- Choose from common tip presets — 10%, 15%, 18%, 20%, 25% — or enter a custom percentage when using Siri or Shortcuts
- Splitting a bill? The result now leads with the per-person amount front and center
- The shortcut now works correctly from Spotlight Search, prompting for both the bill amount and tip percentage
New: Custom Tip Presets (Premium)
- Define your own quick-select tip percentages — set exactly the presets you use most
- Add up to 8 custom presets ranging from 1% to 99%
- Manage presets in Settings → Appearance & Theme → Tip Presets
- Your custom chips appear instantly on both iPhone and iPad
Liquid Glass
- Tip Jar purchase buttons now use the Liquid Glass style on iOS 26
New: French Localization
- TipCalculate is now available in French (Français), contributed by Jordi Biardeau
- Want to help translate TipCalculate into another language? Visit the new translation option in Settings
Bug Fixes
- Fixed light/dark mode rendering issues in the Siri result card
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TipCalculate 3.0 — The Biggest Update Yet
3.0 is a ground-up rebuild. New platforms, full cross-device sync, and a smarter save flow — this one’s been a long time coming.
New: Apple Watch App
A full tip calculation experience on your wrist. Custom tip entry, split controls, and on-watch history — no phone required.
New: iMessage Extension
Split bills and share rich tip summaries right inside your conversations — without leaving Messages.
New: Tip History
Every tip you’ve saved, now beautifully organized. Browse by list or map view, filter by category, search by location or note, and tap into rich details on any past tip.
New: Save Tips
Save a tip the right way — with place search, notes, a category tag, and a map pin. Your history is actually useful now.
New: Shortcuts App Integration
Automate your tipping workflow with native Shortcuts support. Build your own flows and connect TipCalculate to the rest of your apps.
Full Cross-Device Sync
Your preferences and tip history — including currency and accent color — now follow you across all your devices automatically.
Expanded Tipping Guide
Dozens of new categories with searchable tips for every situation you’ll actually encounter.
Under the Hood
Major performance improvements, UI polish across the calculator, settings, and navigation, and a smoother experience throughout.
Manage your account at tipcalculateapp.com
If you’re loving 3.0, a quick rating in the App Store goes a long way — thanks for using TipCalculate.
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- Improved overall app performance and stability for a smoother, more reliable experience.
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- Now supports iOS 26 for the latest performance, security, and system features
- All‑new design with a cleaner, more modern look
- Refreshed Tipping Guide: more categories, smarter layout, and a built‑in search to find what you need faster
- Premium upgrade: choose your preferred currency (no longer limited to USD)
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Introducing TipCalculate 2.0!
- Support for newer iOS devices
- Split the bill and text your friends their portion (Premium)
- Custom themes (Premium)
- Major UI overhaul
- Rewritten from the ground up
- Various bug fixes
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Tip & Bill Split Calculator arrives on the App Store.
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